Marketplace - April 5, 2009
Thrifty Re-threads recycles fashion with style
Walking into Rethreads, 2943 N. Humboldt Blvd., you'd never guess it was a resale shop. Its walls splashed with warm, vibrant hues and its displays carefully detailed in shabby chic design, it embodies the independent, creative flair of a boutique.
Tags: re-threads, riverwest, alterra, resale, fashion

Marketplace - April 5, 2009
Sunday Sound-off: Do you wear recycled clothing?
In some social circles, it's trendier than ever to wear used clothing purchased from thrift stores, rummage sales or consignment shops. However, others aren't as smitten with the thought of wearing something that's already been worn by a stranger.
Tags: thrift stores, consignment shops, thrifting, re-threads, luv unlimited, goodwill, value village, recycled clothing